Discover this Thomson Family Shiraz 2006
The Best’s Great Western Thomson Family Shiraz 2006 is a distinguished Australian wine that showcases the excellence of the Shiraz grape varietal. This vintage offers a deep ruby color with hints of purple, indicating its youthfulness. On the nose, aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and dark chocolate mingle with subtle notes of vanilla and spice from oak aging. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins providing structure to the wine’s luscious fruit flavors. Aged for several years in oak barrels, this wine has developed complexity and depth, making it a standout choice for those seeking a bold and elegant red wine experience.
With its well-balanced acidity and long finish, the Best’s Great Western Thomson Family Shiraz 2006 is an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes such as grilled meats or aged cheeses. This wine has garnered critical acclaim for its exceptional quality and aging potential, making it a sought-after selection among wine enthusiasts and collectors alike. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for further development, this vintage represents the epitome of Australian winemaking craftsmanship and showcases the unique terroir of the Great Western region in Victoria.
Thomson Family Shiraz 2006 is with a Cork closure by Best's Great Western.
Specifications
Producer
Best's Great Western
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Cork
MPN #
WVB-105200
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Shiraz Wines
Shiraz, also known as Syrah, is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Rhône Valley of France and Australia. It produces full-bodied wines with high tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of black pepper, spice, and earth. The ABV for Shiraz wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce rich, powerful wines that are both age-worthy and expressive of their terroir.
The varied soils and climates of regions like the Rhône Valley and Australia's Barossa Valley provide ideal conditions for Shiraz, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic intensity and complexity. Shiraz is often used to produce both varietal wines and blends, showcasing its versatility. The grape's potential for producing high-quality, distinctive wines that reflect the nuances of their growing region has ensured its continued prominence and popularity among winemakers and wine enthusiasts worldwide.
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